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GROWTH OF CAPITAL INVESTMENTS IN UKRAINE IN JULY-SEPT AMOUNTS TO 18.7%

24 November , 2021  

The growth of capital investments in Ukraine in July-September 2021 compared to the same period in 2020 amounted to 18.7%, while in April-June the growth was 17.1%, and in January-March there was a decline in capital investments at the level of 9.5%, the State Statistics Service said.According to the service, in the third quarter of this year, UAH 331.666 billion of capital investments were spent (excluding the temporarily occupied Crimea, Sevastopol and the territories of Luhansk and Donetsk regions).The growth of capital investments in the first nine months of this year compared to the same period last year amounted to 9.7%, the State Statistics Service said.In the regional context, a decrease in capital investments in the third quarter of 2021 from the third quarter of 2020 was recorded in Luhansk (by 6.7%) and Kherson (by 5.7%) regions.Capital investments in July-September 2021 compared to July-September 2020 increased in Lviv (by 83.6%), Ivano-Frankivsk (by 80.5%), Kyiv (by 80.4%), Chernivtsi (by 59%), Vinnytsia (42.8%), Cherkasy (41.5%), Zakarpattia (35%), Ternopil (32.1%), Odesa (27.1%), Rivne (25.2%), Kharkiv (by 23.8%), Chernihiv (by 18.5%), Volyn (by 16.7%), Zaporizhia (by 17.8%), Dnipropetrovsk (by 11.6%), Kirovohrad (10.9%), Donetsk (10.3%), Mykolaiv (10.1%), Khmelnytsky (12%) regions and Kyiv (5.6%).